Rafael Chaparro Madiedo was a Colombian writer born on December 23, 1963, in Bogotá. He is best known for his novel 'Opium in Clouds' (Opio en las nubes), which won the National Literature Prize in 1992. Influenced by Andrés Caicedo and 20th-century American literary movements, Chaparro graduated from Universidad de los Andes with a degree in Philosophy and Literature. Despite initial limited acclaim, his work gained popularity among young adults, achieving cult status over time. He passed away in Bogotá on April 18, 1995.
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Meaning of the name - Rafael
God has healed, God has cured
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Place of Birth: Bogotá
Place of Death: Bogotá
Cause of Death: lupus
Educated At: Andes University
Occupation: writer
Awards Received: National Literature Prize 1992
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 23, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for December 23, 2024 |
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| Sun | 1 Capricorn 9 | 2 Capricorn 22 | 3 Pisces 7 |
| Moon | 0 Aries -20 | 10 Libra 44 | 1 Cancer 25 |
| Mercury | 20 Capricorn 7 | 10 Sagittarius 29 | 17 Aquarius 55 |
| Venus | 29 Capricorn 55 | 18 Aquarius 39 | 14 Aries 1 |
| Mars | 14 Capricorn 1 | 4 Leo 15 | 1 Pisces 54 |
| Jupiter | 9 Aries 55 | 14 Gemini 9 | 18 Aries 38 |
| Saturn | 19 Aquarius 51 | 13 Pisces 53 | 26 Aquarius 42 |
| Uranus | 10 Virgo 6 | 23 Taurus 52 | 8 Virgo 18 |
| Neptune | 16 Scorpio 57 | 27 Pisces 12 | 17 Scorpio 49 |
| Pluto | 14 Virgo 13 | 0 Aquarius 48 | 13 Virgo 11 |
| Rahu | 11 Cancer 47 | 1 Aries 56 | 8 Cancer 34 |
| Ketu | 11 Capricorn 47 | 1 Libra 56 | 8 Capricorn 34 |
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